Atmosphere and Winds Questions and Answers Pdf - 2

Question: 6

Local thunderstorms ‘Nor’ westers are prominent in

(A) Andhra Pradesh

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Punjab

(D) West Bengal

Question: 7

The typhoons are more frequently experienced in

(A) The Laccaditive Islands

(B) The Philippine Islands

(C) The West Indies Islands

(D) The North Sea

Question: 8

Temperate cyclones bring along with them

(A) Mild rainfall

(B) Thunderstorms an torrential rainfall

(C) Pleasant weather

(D) Snowfall and Hail

Question: 9

The plane of contact of the troposphere and stratosphere is known as

(A) Tropopause

(B) Stratopause

(C) Mesosphere

(D) Ionosphere

Question: 10

Warm dry winds blowing down the east slopes of Rockies are known as

(A) Chinook

(B) Foehn

(C) Mistral

(D) Nor westers